Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and the only metropolitan area. Glasgow has a large talent pool, with 70% of its 626,000 population of working age and it is ranked in the UK’s top 10 FDI cities outside London.
The 8 sectors with the best prospects for future growth in Glasgow are:
- Digital Technology
- Finance and Business Services
- Creative Economy
- Low Carbon
- Life Sciences
- Engineering Design & Advanced Manufacturing
- Tourism and Events
- Higher and Further Education
Glasgow city region is home to 48,000 businesses (28% of Scottish companies) and the city generated £42.9 billion GVA in 2018.
Productivity Club was launched in Glasgow in 2019. We currently host monthly online events as part Central Club Talks.
If you are a SME in the area and you have a story to tell on how you improved your productivity/efficiency/competitiveness within your organisation and want to share your case study with other like-minded leaders email Eleonora.vanello@scdi.org.uk